Employment Education Specialist

HANAC, Inc. • Astoria, NY • Posted June 13, 2026

About the Role

HANAC, Inc. – originally founded by George Douris as the Hellenic American Neighborhood Action Committee – is a New York City-based multi-faceted social services organization. The organization was founded in 1972 to serve the needs of vulnerable populations throughout New York City.  

The Employment/Education Specialist will assist youth in making informed choices and planning for meaningful futures by facilitating orientations, workshops, and project-based learning. He/she is committed to positive youth development principles and creates a collaborative environment of inquiry, reflection, and discovery in which youth feel comfortable sharing and challenging themselves. The program goals include:

+ Developing young people's work readiness and social and job skills.

+ Providing safe work environments.

+ Adhering to agency policies and procedures.

+ Providing integral support services across program units.

+ Managing progr...